Fluvox 100mg Tablet

Fluvox 100mg Tablet contains Fluvoxamine 100mg, a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) used primarily in the treatment of mental health conditions such as obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), depression, and anxiety disorders. It helps restore the balance of serotonin in the brain, which plays a key role in mood regulation and behavior.

Uses of Fluvox 100mg Tablet

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Depression
• Anxiety Disorders
• Panic Disorder (off-label)
• Social Anxiety Disorder (off-label)

How Fluvox 100mg Tablet Works

Fluvox 100mg Tablet works by increasing the levels of serotonin in the brain through selective inhibition of its reuptake. This elevated serotonin level improves communication between nerve cells and helps in reducing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and obsessive-compulsive behaviors.

Benefits of Fluvox 100mg Tablet

• Effective in relieving obsessive and compulsive symptoms in OCD
• Improves mood and emotional stability in depression
• Reduces anxiety, fear, and unwanted thoughts
• Supports better mental focus and overall psychological well-being

How to Use Fluvox 100mg Tablet

Take Fluvox 100mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew. Do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms.

Side Effects of Fluvox 100mg Tablet

• Nausea or upset stomach
• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Headache
• Dry mouth
• Loss of appetite
• Sexual dysfunction
• Insomnia or sleep disturbances

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it can increase drowsiness and dizziness.
• Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, seizures, or bipolar disorder.
• Use caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding—consult your doctor first.
• Do not operate heavy machinery or drive if you feel drowsy or lightheaded.
• Regular monitoring may be needed to assess the effectiveness and side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Fluvox 100mg Tablet used for?
A. It is used to treat OCD, depression, and anxiety-related disorders by restoring serotonin balance in the brain.

Q. How long does Fluvox 100 take to show results?
A. It may take 2–4 weeks for noticeable improvements. Consistent use is key to achieving full benefits.

Q. Can Fluvox cause sleep problems?
A. Yes, insomnia or disturbed sleep may occur. If persistent, talk to your doctor for possible solutions.

Q. Is it safe to suddenly stop Fluvox 100mg?
A. No, stopping suddenly can lead to withdrawal symptoms. Always taper the dose under medical supervision.

Q. Can I take Fluvox 100mg with other antidepressants?
A. Combining SSRIs with other antidepressants may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome. Always consult your doctor before combining medications.